
Apparat Gaming
Also known as: Apparat Gaming Services Ltd, Apparat
Apparat Gaming is an online slot studio founded in 2020 by a team of German gambling-industry veterans, branding itself as 'iGaming with a German accent'. It works from Berlin and Malta, and its Maltese company holds an MGA B2B licence. Releases include Mummy Bomb, Piggy Kings and Jack Potter & The Book of Football 2026.
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- Valletta, Malta
- Ownership
- Apparat Gaming Services Ltd (Malta Business Registry C96693, 35 Strait Street, Valletta); directors Alina Dandörfer and Thomas Wendt. In July 2022 the company announced that the venture fund Yolo Investments had acquired a stake of undisclosed size.
- Licences
- MGA (MGA/B2B/874/2021, Apparat Gaming Services Ltd, issued 15 November 2021), iTech Labs (RNG certification), ISO 27001
- Products
- slots
- Also known as
- Apparat Gaming Services Ltd, Apparat
- Website
- www.apparatgaming.com
History
Apparat Gaming says it has been developing slots since 2020. It was founded by a team of eight with a combined 75 years in German land-based and online gambling, including co-founders and directors Thomas Wendt, who co-founded and later sold a game studio and held senior posts in the German gambling industry, and Alina Dandörfer. By mid-2022 it reported a team of 15, more than 11 games in development, an investment received at the end of 2021 and five aggregation deals, and in July 2022 it announced that the Guernsey-based venture fund Yolo Investments had acquired a stake for an undisclosed sum.
Its Maltese company, Apparat Gaming Services Ltd, received an MGA B2B Critical Gaming Supply licence in November 2021, and its RNG is certified by iTech Labs. In June 2022 it joined Pariplay's Ignite programme and signed a distribution deal with Relax Gaming, and its site also lists partners such as EveryMatrix, Hub88, SOFTSWISS and Slotegrator. In February 2026 it announced its entry into the regulated Georgian market, and in July 2026 it announced ISO 27001 certification and went live with Betsson Georgia. Its catalogue includes the Diamond Treasures series, Piggy Kings, Blitz Coins and Mummy Bomb.
Notable
- Founded in 2020 by a team of eight German industry veterans, including co-founders Thomas Wendt and Alina Dandörfer.
- Apparat Gaming Services Ltd has held MGA licence MGA/B2B/874/2021 since 15 November 2021.
- Announced in July 2022 that Yolo Investments had acquired a stake in the company, its first investment round.
- Announced ISO 27001 certification and a launch in Georgia with Betsson Georgia in July 2026.
Notable work
- Mummy Bomb
- Jack Potter & The Book of Football 2026
- Piggy Kings
- Fruit Storm – Diamond Treasures
- 1-2-3 Wilds on Fire – Diamond Treasures
- Bullet8 Train
How well established
The founding year, founders, Maltese entity and registration, MGA licence, the 2022 Yolo Investments stake and partnerships are documented on the official site and its blog. The official site does not state the size of the Yolo stake or the full shareholder structure.















